Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/749/2
Document: 30
Mar 1, 1787
Crime

Carmarthen, Aber-nant

Cutting down trees in Aber-nant churchyard, not for the purpose of repairing the chancel of the church. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Cutting down trees

Accused
Lawrence Ed Saintloe, Esq.
Carmarthen, Aber-nant
Plea:
Prosecutor
Jonathan Phillip Farmer
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W(in 4/750/3)

From file: 4/749/2
Document: 30
Mar 1, 1787
Crime

Carmarthen, Aber-nant

Cutting down trees in Aber-nant churchyard, not for the purpose of repairing the chancel of the church. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Cutting down trees

Accused
Llewelyn Lewis, Gent.
Carmarthen, Aber-nant
Plea:
Prosecutor
Jonathan Phillip Farmer
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W(in 4/750/3)

From file: 4/749/2
Document: 122
Jan 1, 1791
Crime

Carmarthen, Unspecified

Extortion of 7/2d from prosecutor for chief rent payable to John Vaughan, Golden Grove, esq. as lord of the manor of Perfedd, whereas only 1/2 was in fact due. more

Offence type: Fraud
Specific offence: Extortion

Accused
Morgan Jeffreys, Gent./beadle
aka Morgan Jephreys
Carmarthen, Llanddeusant
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Morgan
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.1

Punishment:

Other:
Ci, R; J, W(both in 4/749/3).

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/749/2
Document: 122
Jan 1, 1791
Crime

Carmarthen, Unspecified

Extortion of 7/2d from prosecutor for chief rent payable to John Vaughan, Golden Grove, esq. as lord of the manor of Perfedd, whereas only 1/2 was in fact due. more

Offence type: Fraud
Specific offence: Extortion

Accused
Thomas William, Bailiff
Carmarthen, Llangadog
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Morgan
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.1

Punishment:

Other:
Ci, R; J, W(both in 4/749/3).

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/749/2
Document: 41
Jan 7, 1791
Crime

Carmarthen, Carmarthen

Theft from the Post Office of money belonging to Henry Brown and Thomas Griffith, Carmarthen, carrier. Prisoner employed 'to assist in repairing the mail coach' and had taken a letter 'out of the mail box of his Majesty's mail coach'. . more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Theft from Post Office

Accused
Thomas Roberts, Carpenter/joiner
Carmarthen, Carmarthen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Josiah Llewhellin, Carmarthen, postmaster
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
2 years imprisonment in solitary confinement

Other:
Ca, J, E, R

From file: 4/749/2
Document: 43
Apr 16, 1791
Crime

Carmarthen, Carmarthen

Assault on Diana Lloyd, prosecutor's wife.. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault (including wounding, but not malicious wounding)

Accused
Benjamin Thomas, Cooper
Carmarthen, Carmarthen
Plea:
Prosecutor
Henry Lloyd
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/749/2
Document: 31
May 26, 1791
Crime

Carmarthen, Llandeilo Fawr

Assault. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault (including wounding, but not malicious wounding)

Accused
Lewis Griffiths, Gent.
Carmarthen, Llandeilo Fawr
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Williams
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/749/2
Document: 44
Jun 4, 1791
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangyndeyrn

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing household goods. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Breaking & entering

Accused
Evan Davies, Weaver
Carmarthen, Llangyndeyrn
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Daniel Evan, Llangyndeyrn, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Sentenced on another indictment

Other:
Pa, Ca, J, I/Cp, E, R

From file: 4/749/2
Document: 44
Jun 4, 1791
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangyndeyrn

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing household goods. Prisoner aged 75. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Breaking & entering

Accused
Gwenllian Owen, Married
Carmarthen, Llangyndeyrn
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Daniel Evan, Llangyndeyrn, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Sentenced on another indictment

Other:
Ca, J, I/Cp, E, R, Ca ( in 4/751/1)

From file: 4/749/2
Document: 44
Jun 4, 1791
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangyndeyrn

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing household goods. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Breaking & entering

Accused
Elizabeth Davies, Spinster
Carmarthen, Llangyndeyrn
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Daniel Evan, Llangyndeyrn, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Sentenced on another indictment

Other:
Pa, Ca, J, I/Cp, E, R

From file: 4/749/2
Document: 42
Jun 5, 1791
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangynnwr

Breaking and entering the house of John Harry, Llangynnwr, and stealing wearing apparel, household goods and personal goods. Prisoner lived in the same house as above. Apprehended in Llan-non. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Breaking & entering

Accused
Rachael Davies, Spinster
Carmarthen, Llangynnwr
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Phillip, Llan-non, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 5/-1 - partial verd

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years

Other:
Ca, J, E, R

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/749/2
Document: 16
Jun 6, 1791
Crime

Carmarthen, Llan-non

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel, cloth and household goods. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Elizabeth Davies, Spinster
Carmarthen, Llangyndeyrn
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Jenkins, Llan-non, husbandman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for life

Other:
Pa, Ca, J, I/Cp, E, R